Prov 13:4 - The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied. (HSCB) I love this verse, partly because it uses the word “slacker”, but mainly because of the great truth and promise that it is. I must confess that after I took to using the Holman Christian Standard Bible I fell in [...]
My sport of choice to watch, now that I’m too old to play, is rugby union – the game they play in heaven! The mighty Western Force is my team in the Super 14, a provincial competition pitting sides across the three great rugby nations of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. It’s tribal, but [...]
It’s a new year, and I thought that I would list down my 10 favourite iPhone apps from 2009 and going into 2010. To keep it to 10, I have excluded the twenty or so apps that form part of iPhone OS 3.1.2 – for the record I only have a an iPhone 3G bought [...]
It’s been now two days since I received my Kindle 2, Amazon’s eBook reader. It’s early days, but I am extremely happy with it so far. These are the really pleasing attributes of the Kindle 2 (International Version): The speed of the transfer from the Kindle Store to the device The management of titles on [...]
Tis nearly Christmas! I love Christmas – the celebration amongst families and friends; the exchange of gifts; a short break from work; but most of all, it is the time where we remember the birth of Jesus. May it be sunny and fine if you live in the southern hemisphere, and may it be a [...]
Dashboard Confessional is one of my favourite bands – interesting lyrics, good melodies and passion in the vocals from Chris Carrabba. Alter the Ending has been out for about five weeks and I’ve been listening to it pretty regularly for about, five weeks. The music, due to the lyrical content, could be considered Emo, but [...]
